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Meaning of life history

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

life history

noun

Definitions

  1. An investigation into the details and activities of a person during his/her lifetime; one's background.

    Example: His life history shows that he frequently moves from town to town, moving from one job to the next.

  2. Information concerning a person's diseases and medical disorders suffered during his lifetime; especially useful if the disorders are genetic.

  3. The set of stages that an organism, or a species, experiences over its lifetime, from conception to death.